Source: Health Canada shortage reports · Updated Jul 9, 2026
Sucralfate has no current shortage reported in Canada. It has been in shortage before; the history is below.
A medicine that coats and protects ulcers to help them heal.
Products affected
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Reports on file
33
Shortage history
Shortage history (red bands = periods in shortage).
Reports by product
The DIN is printed on your prescription label.
Resolved
APO-SUCRALFATE - TAB 1G
1G · TABLET · APOTEX INC
DIN 02125250 · ended May 13, 2026 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
SULCRATE
1G · TABLET · ABBVIE CORPORATION
DIN 02100622 · ended Dec 2, 2025 · Demand increase for the drug.
Discontinued
TEVA-SUCRALFATE
1G · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02045702
Resolved
TEVA-SUCRALFATE
1G · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02045702 · ended Aug 28, 2025 · Item is discontinued
Resolved
TEVA-SUCRALFATE
1G · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02045702 · ended Aug 28, 2025 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
TEVA-SUCRALFATE
1G · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02045702 · ended Nov 7, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
TEVA-SUCRALFATE
1G · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02045702 · ended Jun 10, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
TEVA-SUCRALFATE
1G · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02045702 · ended May 29, 2024 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
TEVA-SUCRALFATE
1G · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02045702 · ended Sep 10, 2023 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
TEVA-SUCRALFATE
1G · TABLET · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
DIN 02045702 · ended Sep 10, 2023 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
APO-SUCRALFATE - TAB 1G
1G · TABLET · APOTEX INC
DIN 02125250 · ended Sep 15, 2023 · Disruption of the manufacture of the drug.
Resolved
SULCRATE
1G · TABLET · APTALIS PHARMA CANADA ULC
DIN 02100622 · ended Aug 24, 2023 · Demand increase for the drug.
Showing 12 of 33 reports. All reports are on file with Health Canada.
What's happening
There are no active shortage reports for Sucralfate. Health Canada has 33 historical reports on file for this drug, so supply has been disrupted before; the change log below shows the history.
Sucralfate is classified under “DRUGS FOR PEPTIC ULCER AND GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE (GERD)” (ATC A02BX).
Recent changes
No changes recorded yet.
Common questions
What is Sucralfate used for?
A medicine that coats and protects ulcers to help them heal.
When will Sucralfate be back in stock in Canada?
Sucralfate has no active shortage; supply is normal per Health Canada reports.
Why is Sucralfate in shortage?
It isn't currently. Past reports and their reasons are listed above.
What can my pharmacist do about it?
Often quite a lot: substitute an equivalent product from an unaffected manufacturer, adjust quantities, or in most provinces adapt or renew prescriptions on the spot. Call your pharmacy before visiting, and call 811 for free health advice.
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Data reflects reports manufacturers are legally required to file with Health Canada, republished with per-drug aggregation by rxstat. Estimated end dates are supplied by manufacturers and frequently change. This page describes drug supply only and is not medical advice; never stop or switch a medication without speaking to your pharmacist or prescriber.